Nebraska High School Basketball - Niobrara/Verdigre nudges Elkhorn Valley
January 29, 2024: Niobrara, NE 68783 In Monday's non-league outing, the Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars (Niobrara, NE) basketball squad edged the visiting Elkhorn Valley Falcons (Tilden, NE), by a count of 59-54.
The Cougars (13-4) will now prepare for their outing against North Central (Bassett, NE). The Knights go into the non-league outing with a 10-7 record. In their last outing, North Central was tipped by Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] (Clearwater, NE), 52-41, in a non-league outing.
The Falcons now hold a 10-6 record. They play next when they travel to Cedar Catholic for a non-league outing on Tuesday, February 6. Elkhorn Valley will clash with a Trojans squad coming off a 27-22 league win over Ponca (Ponca, NE). The Trojans record now stands at 8-7.